The Supreme Court of the United States’s (SCOTUS’s) unanimous decision in Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine (FDA v. AHM) on June 13, 2024, articulated a much more absolute view of the...more
In a consequential decision for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)-regulated entities, on June 20, 2024, the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled in American Hospital Association...more
Innovation fuels business growth and ushers in success, yet it brings its own set of challenges. In our latest issue, we explore innovative products and processes including:
- The EU’s new Unified Patent Court...more
6/17/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
EU ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Healthcare ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Technology Sector ,
Unified Patent Court
Several federal laws protect the “rights of conscience” of federally funded healthcare entities and healthcare providers and prohibit recipients of federal funds from requiring individuals to participate in actions that they...more
Data governance is a mission-critical issue for every company and institution in the United States.
GCs face a host of pressing cybersecurity concerns. Triaging them requires time, attention, and a well-rounded strategy...more
8/18/2023
/ Cookies ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Healthcare ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Mobile Apps ,
New Legislation ,
New Rules ,
OCR ,
Personal Information ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Risk Factors ,
Risk Management ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Technology Sector ,
Tracking Systems
Sometime in the next several weeks, the Supreme Court of the United States will issue its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (Dobbs). Based on the draft majority opinion authored by Justice Samuel Alito...more
6/14/2022
/ Abortion ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Family Planning Clinics ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Insurance Industry ,
Planned Parenthood ,
Pregnancy ,
Roe v Wade ,
SCOTUS ,
State and Local Government
In Boston, we celebrated Data Privacy Day (January 28) by presenting “U.S. Privacy and Data Protection: 2013 Year In Review and a Prediction of What’s to Come in 2014” for participants in an IAPP KnowledgeNet. Our panel of...more
1/29/2014
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
EHR ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Neiman Marcus ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
PHI ,
Privacy Laws ,
Safe Harbors ,
Target